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From: Ulrich Weber <ulrich.weber@sophos•com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission•com>
Cc: <netdev@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sctp: fix compile issue with disabled CONFIG_NET_NS
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 14:07:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <502E3417.9070602@sophos.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fw7m64v9.fsf@xmission.com>

Hi Eric,

On 08/16/2012 08:58 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Ulrich do you get any performance advantage by disabling the network 
> namespace? I am wondering if there is any benefit to keeping it 
> possible to disable the network namespace? The original reason for the 
> option was so that distributions and other who wanted to avoid new 
> code could protect their users, and that reasons seems to have long 
> since passed.
we just disable most of the options we don't use. I have no idea,
if there are any performance advantages here...

Cheers
Ulrich

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-17 12:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-16 11:24 [PATCH net-next] sctp: fix compile issue with disabled CONFIG_NET_NS Ulrich Weber
2012-08-16 18:58 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-16 19:36   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-08-16 20:00     ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-16 20:36   ` David Miller
2012-08-17 12:07   ` Ulrich Weber [this message]

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